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La Jolla Natural Radiocarbon Measurements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2016

Carl L. Hubbs
Affiliation:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, La Jolla
George S. Bien
Affiliation:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, La Jolla
Hans E. Suess
Affiliation:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, La Jolla
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The recently established low-level radiation laboratory of Scripps Institution of Oceanography has been measuring radiocarbon since August 1957. Through 1959 about 160 samples have been measured.

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